WAFB

WAFB is a television station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, affiliated with CBS. It is owned by Gray Media alongside low-power, Class A MyNetworkTV affiliate WBXH-CD. The two stations share... Wikipedia

  • Channels:  Digital: 9 (VHF), Virtual: 9
  • Affiliations:  9.1: CBS, for others, see
  • Owner:  Gray Media, (Gray Television Licensee, LLC)
  • First air date:  April 19, 1953
  • Call letters' meaning:  derived from former radio sister stations WAFB and WAFB-FM, meaning Always For Baton Rouge
  • Sister station(s):  WBXH-CD
  • Former callsigns:  WAFB-TV (1953–1988)
  • Former channel number(s):  Analog: 28 (UHF, 1953–1960), 9 (VHF, 1960–2009), Digital: 46 (UHF, until 2009)
  • Former affiliations:  All secondary, NBC (1953–1955), DuMont (1953–1955), ABC (1953–1971)
  • Facility ID:  589
  • Licensing authority:  FCC
  • Public license information:  Query the FCC's TV station database for CDBS
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo